The race, in three figures
The race, in words
Lien Valepyn finished 274th of 776 women in the Open division at Mechelen 2026, in 1:28:36, faster than 65% of the field.
The stations carried this race: faster than 73% of the field across all eight, against 53% on the runs. The burpee broad jumps were the standout, 1:29 quicker than the median and 113th of 776.
Mechelen gave the field time back: about 2:17 faster than the average race this season, by 665 athletes who raced both.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 9:24Running 1 4:31v median +0:15
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Block 02 7:51Running 2 5:19v median −0:05
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Block 03 10:30Running 3 5:40v median +0:01
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Block 04 11:17Running 4 5:48v median +0:06
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Block 05 11:16Running 5 5:50v median −0:03
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Block 06 7:40Running 6 5:42v median −0:03
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Block 07 10:45Running 7 5:40v median −0:02
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Block 08 12:10Running 8 6:01v median −0:18
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:51
Against the middle of your field
Women · n = 771
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 771 women who finished.